There has been a dramatic increase in the number of investigations into wealthy taxpayers. This trend is likely to continue, with HMRC having been provided with an additional £100 million in funding, part of which it announced earlier this year would go towards its plans to employ 5,500 more compliance officers.

In an article for Business & Accountancy Daily, Rachel Cook, explores the implications of the Supreme Court’s decision in Standish for the use of inheritance tax planning in divorce, as HMRC ramps up its investigations.

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